Bloomberg Banque Misr SAE is seeking to borrow $250 million from international lenders this year to boost financing at home, while it presses on with plans to expand into three countries it’s targeting in sub-Saharan Africa. Egypt’s second-largest state-owned lender will use the debt to finance small- and medium-size enterprises, among other purposes, Chairman Mohamed Eletreby said in an interview. …

Bloomberg Boeing Co put three employees who worked with the former chief technical pilot of the 737 Max on administrative leave as a federal grand jury investigates whether he intentionally misled the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) about a software system tied to two deadly crashes, people familiar with the matter said. The employees were notified of the action, according to …

Bloomberg The $35 bag fee is gaining traction as US airlines contend with the financial fallout of the grounding of the 737 Max jet and a viral pandemic that has decimated travel to China. United Continental Holdings Inc will increase the charge for passengers’ first and second checked bags by $5, to $35 and $45, respectively. The fee changes applied …